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Rand's writing invites a closer look at the art and craft behind architectural detailing within the broader scope of arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"architectural-detailing-by-jason-miller-9781119912705","title":"Architectural Detailing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAesthetics are a vital part of good design. Great design emerges from a deep understanding of the functionality and constructability of details. Good details provide clear, complete, and correct information to the wide variety of users that need them. Architects guide a project from design idea to buildable reality by working with other building industry professionals and creating a set of details that show how things are put together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchitectural Detailing\u003c\/i\u003e systematically describes the principles for designing good architectural details. Using patterns that demonstrate best practices and consistent approaches to design detailing, this book teaches why detailing is important, what factors shape detailing issues, and how to detail a building that meets or exceeds performance requirements. Extensive illustrations demonstrate how to design building details that will not leak water or air, will control the flow of heat and water vapour, will adjust to all kinds of movement, and will be easy to construct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis fourth edition has been updated to conform to the latest International Building Codes and International Energy Conservation Code requirements and incorporates current knowledge about new material and construction technology, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExpanded patterns for sustainability, high performance architecture, and resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExamples using panelised or modularised prefabricated building assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eComplex case studies demonstrating the detailing design process for energy efficient structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesign detailing for maintenance and management of sensitive or weak spots in a building assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchitectural Detailing\u003c\/i\u003e helps you bring a building together with a well-detailed design that communicates effectively at all levels of the construction process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340631490796,"sku":"9781119912705","price":171.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/f7c709d8f25b485b142708e29ed49a5c.jpg?v=1772191762"},{"product_id":"architectural-detailing-by-edward-allen-9781118881996","title":"Architectural Detailing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe industry-standard guide to designing well-performing buildings\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchitectural Detailing\u003c\/i\u003e systematically describes the principles by which good architectural details are designed. Principles are explained in brief and backed by extensive illustrations that show you how to design details that will not leak water or air, will control the flow of heat and water vapour, will adjust to all kinds of movement, and will be easy to construct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new third edition has been updated to conform to International Building Code 2012, and incorporates current knowledge about new materials and construction technology. Sustainable design issues are integrated where relevant, and the discussion includes reviews of recent built works that extract underlying principles that can be the basis for new patterns or the alteration and addition to existing patterns. Regulatory topics are primarily focused on the US but touch on other jurisdictions and geographic settings to give you a well-rounded perspective of the art and science of architectural detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn guiding a design from idea to reality, architects design a set of details that show how a structure will be put together. Good details are correct, complete, and provide accurate information to a wide variety of users. By demonstrating the use of detail patterns, this book teaches you how to design a building that will perform as well as you intend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrate appropriate detailing into your designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLearn the latest in materials, assemblies, and construction methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncorporate sustainable design principles and current building codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesign buildings that perform well, age gracefully, and look great\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArchitects understand that aesthetics are only a small fraction of good design, and that stability and functionality require a deep understanding of how things come together. \u003ci\u003eArchitectural Detailing\u003c\/i\u003e helps you bring it all together with a well fleshed-out design that communicates accurately at all levels of the construction process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462608175340,"sku":"9781118881996","price":176.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781118881996-architectural-detailing.jpg?v=1775018085"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/patrick-rand.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}